155 Champions Race In All American Soap Box Derby
A field of 155 champions will race for 15000 in college scholarships and prizes at the 18th All American Soap Box Derby Downs in Akron on August 14. Prizes include 5000 first place, 4000 second, 3000 third, 2000 fourth, and 1000 fifth, plus numerous trophies and special awards from Chevrolet Shell and other sponsors.
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Detroit
Akron
Ohio
Clay
W. G. Power
Chevrolet
Enic
Power
Bell & Rowell
Tench
Tvo-In
Shell Oil Co
Stanley Tools
Collinge & Aikman Corp
Lins
al Kek
T. H. Keating
Collins & Aikman Corp
Shell O1 Co
Stanley Tool Board
Deroys Town
Lake Y-Noah
Moore And Valdes Fight Monday Night
In Las Vegas on November 7, Valdes of Cuba prepared for a ten round bout with Archie Moore after a long training slog despite reports of his weight around 206 pounds. Moore, the light heavyweight champion in practice if not title terms, remained tight lipped about his exact plan while promoter and trainer comments echoed readiness for the clash.
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Las Vegas
Valdes
Cuba
Archie Moore
Bobby Gleason
Valdes Welds
Moore
Charlie Johnston
Cressine
Johnston
Hustlers to Play at Mt Airy Sunday
Frederick Hustlers baseball team plans Sunday noon departure from We Cards Field for a Maryland State League game in Mt Airy. Mer. Angleberger cites bad weather hampering practice but hopes for batting and fielding workouts before the first home game of the season.
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Mer. Austin Andleberger
Frederick
Angleberger
Rollins
Morris Fraley
Weddle
Chipley
Fourth Straight Win For Damascus High
Damascus High School defense and timely hitting fueled an 11 to 9 win over Poolesville in a 1955 baseball game. Damascus trailed 9 to 6 before a decisive final frame, aided by five walks and key hits from Rinehart, T Hawkins, and Johnson. Damacus improves to 4-0 in the late-season schedule, with next at Walkersville in a 3:30 p.m. seven-inning game.
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Damascus High School
Poolesville
Felding
Damascus
Donaldson
Rinehart
T Hawkins
Johnson
Abruoque
Moxley
Jonson
T. Hawkins
Runkles
Howse
Cle
Medairy
Thompson
B. Hawkins
Poollesville
Stottlemyer
Hawkins
Deadrick
Smith
W. Watkins
League Leaders Tie Up Major League Winners
A pasted league summary notes batting and pitching leaders in the National and American Leagues. It lists Mueller and Furillo among batting leaders, with Erskine and Lemen among top pitchers, plus notable runs batted in, doubles, triples, home runs, and stolen bases. Also mentions Liberty Major Revival softball opening, and an injury at a track meet in Emmitsburg.
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Bruton
Milwaukee
Thomson
Furillo
Brooklyn
Mueller
New York
Hodges
Feckman
Repulski
St. Louis
Aaron
Kaline
Detroit
Carrasquel
Chicago
Skowron
Coan
Baltimore
Throneberry
Boston
Finigan
Wilson
Kansas City
Berra
Fox
Nieman
Lemen
Cleveland
Turley
Orioles Rally in Ninth To Win
Orioles rallied in the ninth for four runs to defeat the Cleveland Indians 5 2. Gene Wendling doubled and Gil Coan Willie Miranda and Eddie Waitkus added singles. Mike Garcia took the loss after a strong start.
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Cleveland
Baltimore
Orioles
Vietory
Cleveland ‘Indians
Mike Garcia
Gene Wendling
Gil Coan
Willie Miranda
Eddie Waitkus
George Strickland
Garcia
Ray Narleski
Don Messi
Art Houtteman
Weekend and county baseball and softball schedules listed
Weekend baseball games across Maryland include Jefferson at Tjamsville frederick at Mu A Hargett Damascus at Beallsville N Market at Brunswick Shafer heart md baseball Meth at Woodbine Bolivar at Fred De Molay Curry Liston at Yellow Spzs Monathan Taylorsville at Harmony Cole tri county C eerstoun at Mdletown Walkers at Bkeystown Trimmer Broad Run at Lovettsyle Dayhalf Doubs at Lander George pen mar baseball Union Bridge at A R Summit Thurmont at New Windsor New Oxford at Emmittsburg Fairfield at Cashtown Pa south penn basebat Wenksville at Tagesiana county softball league Rallenger at Lewistown East Fred oat Libert Maindale Bartonsville Play at Baker Park drafting doctors washington april 22 7 both civilian and military spokes men for the Pentagon agreed today on absolutely necessary to continue special deals of char ters and dentists to maintain adequate medical care for the armed f arers their testimony before the House Armed Services Committee apparent ly dispelled a suggestion that there might be a Pentagon disagreement on the question the possibility of a disagreement had been raised earlier by C Joseph Statler a spokesman for the American Medical Assn.
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Washington
House Armed Services
Pentagon
Joseph Statler
The
American Medical Assn
Inter-Church Bowling League Banquet Honors Top Performers
Inter-Church Bowling League held its annual banquet at Peter Pan Inn with 215 attendees. Major John A. Derr served as bassmaster. officers elected include Richard Holter president Dent Garsl secretary Mike I specht treasurers Eva Mulcaney and Mike Mulcahey statisticians. Team trophies went to Calvary Methodist Baptist Addleton LA in the Women s Division and Doubs Methodist Baptist Middletown Reformed in the Men s Division. Special guests included Mayor Derr and Rev W Merval Weaver. Blind Pig Tournament crowned mixed team and individual winners with high scores in both women and men categories.
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Peter Pan Inn
John A. Derr
Frederick
Richard Holter
Dent Garsl
Mike Ispecht
F. DeGrange
Eva Mulcaney
Mike
Mulcahey
Frances DeGrange
Luke Crampton
Mike Mulcahey
Phil Myers
Derr
W. Merval Weaver
Sam Rhoderick
Caroline Four
David Hagan
Thelma Cannon
Raymond Cook
Laura Grey
Jane Surr
Dick Hohies
Madora Jones
Dick Hobten
Carlina Crapster
M. Anhalt
DeMolay to Open Sunday with Bolivar at Home
DeMolay, Frederick Chapter, meets Bolivar Sunday at 2 p.m. on the local high school diamond to open its home stand. After a 1-12 loss in Lisbon the previous week, manager Fuzz Rudy plans a full warmup and will choose between Burgee, Thomas, Grove, or Kolb as starter. Willard Rudy handles catching with a lineup including Willard, Cramer, Rinehart, Fisher, Stockman, Mason, Seibert, Haller, Kemp, Smith, and Masser. Players must report to the high school diamond at 12:45 p.m. for pregame practice.
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Liberty
Libertytown
East Frederick Athletic Club
Spurrier
Rippeon
Gearinger
Slater
Heart of Maryland
Frederick
Order of DeMolay
Bolivar
Lisbon
Fuzz
Rudy
Fred Burgee
Clarke Thomas
Bill Grove
Buzz Kolb
Willard
Little Fuiz
Danny Willard
Kirk Cramer
Dick Rinehart
Eddie Fisher
Jim Stockman
Sean Masser
Phil Seibert
Carroll Haller
Gene Kemp
Don Smith
Dick Smith
Vejar Stops Melis In Fourth Round
In Syracuse New York Chico Vejar halted Paolo Melis in four rounds by TKO after a badly cut eye and relentless early aggression. Vejar remained ahead on all judges cards as doctor advised stoppage and crowd of 1,509 watched the shortened bout.
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Syracuse
N.Y
Chico Vejar
Paolo Melis
New York
Norman Rothschild
Arena Athlete Club
Melis
Veiar
Charles Herk
Conn
Mehs Eve
Stars blank Yankees as Shantz returns to form
Kansas City Athletics pitcher Robbe Shantz shut out the New York Yankees on three hits in a complete game 6-0 victory. Del Rams belted his fourth homer as the Philadelphia Phillies topped Milwaukee 15-4. Du Pont de Nemours reports first quarter net income of 53 with $20 per share, down from last year. sales reach 473.178 million versus 402.644 million.
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Gainia
Sever
Joe Nunhall
Cincinnati Redlegs
Pittsburgh Pirates
Detroit
Detroit Tigers
Frank Lary
Washington Senators
Tigers
New York Yankees
Lary
Mickey Vernon
Washington
Donovan
White Sox
Boston
Braves
Quincy
Mass
Atlanta
Yanks
Philadelphia Phillies
Milwaukee
Phils
Bobby Shantz
New York
Kansas City Athletics
Yankees
National Learue
R. HH. E
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Nuxhall
Landrith
Surkout
Law, Pepper
Shepard
Philadelphia
Y Spahn
Crone
Johns
Gargas
Day
Crandall
White
Welmet
Lopata
Baltimore
Cleveland
Zadh Byrd
Moore
Smith
Garcia
Narieski
Houtterman
Naragan
Hagan
Chicago
Nixon
Brodowski
Thimble
Lol
R. H. E. Washington
Pascual
Stobbs
Abernathy
Edwards
FitzGerald
Hause
Kansas City
Bucks
Sturdivant
Sharlock
Howard
R. Shantz
W. Shantz
Ascanates
Robbe Shantz
Pont
Whaington
I. du Pont de Nemours & Co
Daily Baseball Scores and Schedule Highlights
Eastern time scoreboard shows Detroit, Chicago and Baltimore leading races with standings. Today’s doubleheader schedule lists Baltimore at Cleveland, Boston at Chicago, Washington at Detroit and more with pitchers Rogovin Lemon Susce Consuegra Maas McDermott and Porterfield featured. Yesterday results include Detroit over Washington and Chicago shutout of Boston.
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Associated Press
Detroit
Chicago
New York
Cleveland
Boston
Kansas City
Washington
Baltimore
Rogovin
Lemon
Susce
Consuegra
McDermott
Porterfield
Maas
Frederick Cadets Roll Past St James Prep For 2nd Win
Frederick High varsity nine defeated St James Prep 10 to 3 near Hagerstown. Fuqua started, Moss relieved for a three inning shutout spell. Ramsburg led a power driven offense with a homer and a double amid extra base hits including a near second homer that hit the outfield pole under a ground rule.
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Frederick High
St James Prep
Hagerstown
Moss
Fuqua
Frederick
Bob Ramsburg
Mandar
Tammal
Gaithersture
Abrhore
Remsburg
Keller
Delauter
Zimmerman
Brown
Garrett
R. Ramsburg
Ausherman
St. James
Abrhoa E
Burke
Onslaw
Crum
Ti Glover
Thudiey
Butcher
Parkinson
A Wise
Cf Roff
Ramsburg
Dudley
hi—Fuqua
Onslow
Wilbur Ford
Pessimistic About Meeting Marciano in Heavyweight Mix
Las Vegas reports quoted Nino Valdes manager Bobby Gleason pessimistic about a title shot against Rocky Marciano even if Valdes defeats Archie Moore. Valdes, No.1 contender, argues Marciano’s camp will dodge a risk despite Moore’s threat.
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Las Vegas
Nev
Nino Valdes
Rocky Marciano
Archie Monre
Archie Moore
Marciano
Mino
Bobby Gleason
Vaides
Weill
Xoine
al Weill
Bob Baker
Ight
Caahmati
Archie
St Laws
Littler Tops Tourney of Champions at Desert Inn
Gene Littler of Palm Springs posted a second straight subpar score, 71, to reach 140 after 36 holes and lead the 837,500 Tourney of Champions at Desert Inn Country Club in Las Vegas. Gusty winds troubled the field, with several players at 143 and others stuck behind Littler’s pace.
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Las Vegas
Nev
Gene Littler
Palm Springs
Calif
Littler
Desert Ino Country Club
Lioyd Mangrum
Wellie Lees
Mls
Pete Cooper
Ed Furgol
Sam Snead
Furgol
Bob Rosburg
Art Walley
Wall
Rosbure
Mike Souchak
Billy Mantwell
Odessa
Tex
Maxwell
Bob Toshi
Toshi
Cary Middlecoff
Jerry Barber
Eric Monti
Marty Furgol
Souchak
Middlecoff
Barber
Bud Holscher
Radio Network Evening Schedule Summary
Radio CBS NBC ABC MES networks present a dense evening lineup. Programs include News Broadast with Joan Franmos, sports and world roundups, travel and commentary segments, weather, and various music shows. Notable items include Quig Baw Haven and Grand Opry style broadcasts plus late night dance orchestra programs.
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WFMD
WBSL
WMAL
Joan Fran
Abc Eports
Ds World Traveler
Ambs
Capreh Muycero Capital Nahronm
Aos
Watarizton
Sbe
Pop the Quest
Heart
Ase TV
Bs News
Grand Opry
Fis Place Stude
Cate
Ebs Music
Varier
Television Program Listings Summary
A dense, partial OCR of a Sunday broadcast schedule lists programs across channels with times and host names. It includes talk shows, dramas, religious services, music programs, news, and specials such as Billy Graham, Gunsmoke, Fortune, and Jack Benny among others.
Evening TV Schedule Amid East Time Adjustments
A fragmented listing shows multiple shows with time stamps and network notes. Programs include Face the Nation Dr Frank Baxter and American Forum, plus Hallmark of Fame, Omnibus, and Meet the Press, with various regional network labels and amateur annotations.
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Fouth
Abe
Frank Baxter
Dhs
Science Reviety
Dutont
Nbe
Nbde
Buster Crabbe
Ray Rosers
Art Baker
Eisenhower
Playhouse—noe
Water Winchell
Stork Club
DuMont
Chs Breaning Bank
Aog
Preakness TV plans set for May 28 by CBS
Baltimore reports Pimlico will broadcast the Preakness on May 28 on CBS television and radio networks for the eighth straight year. The middle Jewel of the Triple Crown, the Kentucky Derby, Preakness, and Belmont races, will run at 4 45 pm EST.
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Baltimore
f—Pimlico
Tocday
tele +vision
Rario Networks
Columbia Broadcasting System
Belmont
Holman Rating Jumps To Fifth In Boxing Rankings
Johnny Holman of Chicago scores a ninth round knockout of Ezzard Charles and Tony DeMarco to be named fighter of the month by Rinz Magazine. Holman climbs to fifth in Fleischer’s heavyweight challengers list while Charles drops to sixth. DeMarco defends welterweight crown later against Carmen Basilio. other top light heavy and feather contenders shuffle with Johnson returning to No 1, Dupas rising, and Bassett holding.
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New York
Johnny Holman
Chicago
Ezzard Charles
Tony DeMarco
Rinz
Rings
Holman
Nat Fleischer’sisting
Rocky Marciano
Charles
England
Don Cockell
Martiano
Nino Valdes
Bob Baker
Pittsburgh
Tommy Jackson
New Lock
Halman
Forr Walls
Toronto
Rex Layne
Lewiston
Utah
Heinz Neuhaus
Germany
James J. Parker
Paterson
de Marco
Johnny Saxton
Syracuse
N.Y
Carmen Basilio
Canastota
Saxton
Harold Johnson
Philadelphia
Percy Bassett
Ralph Dupas
New Orleans
Italy
Duilio Lol
Johnson
Joey Maxim
Bobo Olson
Bassett
Serafin Ferrer
Teddy
Red Top
Davis
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